Following is a collection of music pieces from the various Quest for Glory games. You can listen / download these pieces by clicking on the icon(s) on the left. Most of these pieces are taken from Tom Lewandowski's excellent site, Quest Studios.

Formats available here are: General MIDI, au, Real Audio (download Real Audio player here), MPEG2 or MPEG3 (download the WinAmp MPEG player here). Some pieces are available in multiple formats. You may be able to find other MIDI formats (such as Roland MT-32 MIDI) on the Quest Studios site.

Due to space limitations, not all of these pieces are stored on my web server, but instead are located on various ftp servers and other sites throughout the net (including the official Dragon Fire website). If certain files are unavailable, it maybe because that particular server is unavailable or the file location has changed. If you experience continued problems trying to access a file, please let me know.

 

Quest for Glory 1 - So You Want To Be A Hero?

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MIDI (96KB)
Complete Game Soundtrack by Mark Seibert.
All of the great and memorable tunes from Quest for Glory 1 (EGA and VGA versions). A separate text file lists the track starting times for each.
General MIDI Extended General MIDI
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"Introduction" by Mark Seibert.
The Quest for Glory theme is among the favorite and best remembered music of the series. Numerous variations on this quintessential theme appear throughout the series. Here in its original form, as it debuted in the introduction to Hero's Quest.
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"The Thief" by Mark Seibert.
Be careful breaking into houses or you might just get caught. A snappy tune to keep you on your toes.
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"Adventurer's Guild Hall" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
A variation of the Quest for Glory theme for the guild hall in Spielburg.
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"Stable Work" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Ah the smell of horse manure! Don't you just love this job? Our Hero's mini Augean labor.
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"Erana's Peace" by Mark Seibert.
A place of safety and healing created by the Archmage Erana. One of Mark's favorite sequences, and definitely a Sierra classic.
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"Goblin Hideout Loop" by Mark Seibert.
Play hide and go seek at the Goblin Combat Training Zone. Just be ready for battle!
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"Fairy Ring Loop" by Mark Seibert.
The fairies appear at the ring at night and have something you want. Watch out though as these seemingly cute creatures can play rough!
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"'enry the 'ermit" by Mark Seibert.
Visiting the 'ermit may be 'ilarious, but 'e 'ardly 'as anything to say!
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"Brigand Fortress" by Mark Seibert.
Danger awaits as you enter the Brigand Fortress near the end of the game. The music lends a sense of urgency and danger to the situation.
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"Yorick" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Yet another version of the QFG theme, whimsical and funny, like the gnome jester, Yorick.
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"Hero's March" by Mark Seibert.
First played when you leave town the first time, another beautiful piece based on the QFG theme.
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"Closing Theme" by Mark Seibert.
This victory scores heralds your declaration as a Hero and fulfillment of the prophecy. A delightful blend of various musical themes from QFG1, it ends with middle-eastern strains leading into QFG2 as you travel by magic carpet to Shapeir. Only available in the EGA version.

 

Quest for Glory 2 - Trial By Fire

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Complete Game Soundtrack by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
A GS MIDI version of most of the pieces in Trial By Fire. A coupe of ones that did not convert properly are excluded. The accompanying text file lists the track starting times for each.
General MIDI
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"Opening Theme" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Arabianesque Quest for Glory theme music on the opening screen of Trial By Fire.
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"Introduction" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Your flying journey to Shapeir, as introduced in this piece.
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"Aziza's Theme" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
A soothing and magical theme provides the right ambience at the Enchantress' home.
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"Keapon Laffin" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Welcome to Keapon's magical shop of wonders. This airy gnome sure has his head in the clouds!
Unavailable "Shema's Dance" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
An enchanting piece that sets a swift pace and rhythm for your katta friend's dance. A must see attraction at the Katta's Tail Inn!
General MIDI
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"Omar!" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Find little precious gems of wisdom in this poet's words. The Katta's Tail Inn music plays in the background.
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MIDI (10KB)
"Erasmus' Pretest" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
This lively tune marks your successful completion of the pretest by the Wizard Erasmus before standing the trials of W.I.T.
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"Wizard's Institute of Technocery" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Your entrance into the hallowed halls of this institution of higher mystical learning.
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"The Astrologer" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Equipped with his bunk bed, a terrace observatory, and a dart board, this guy really has his head in the stars. Visit him to learn of your future.
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"Battle Theme #1" by Chris Brayman.
Duel with the Desert Brigands. Scuffle with the Scorpion. Joust with the Jackalmen. The music for every combat occasion.
General MIDI
MIDI (26KB)
"The Caravan Attack & Intermission" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
A chief musical highlight of the game, this piece portrays your caravan journey from Shapeir to Raseir, with a delightful popcorn-munching, soda-gulping intermission. The intermission music is again based on the Quest for Glory theme.
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"Intermission" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
Just the intermission part of the above sequence.
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"Raseir" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
The sister city of Shapeir, now in ruins and dominated by evil.
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"The Blue Parrot" by Chris Brayman.
Signor Ferrari's shady den of thieves teleported all the way from authentic Casablanca.
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"The Harem" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
An interesting sojourn in the Thief's visit to Raseir. Wouldn't you like to stay a bit longer?
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"Iblis is Free" by Mark Seibert and Chris Brayman.
The theme that plays if you lose the final battle with Ad Avis and are unable to stop the release of Iblis. Not an ending a Hero would hope for.

 

Quest for Glory 3 - Wages Of War

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Complete Game Soundtrack by Rudy Helm
The complete Soundtrack for Wages of War in MIDI format. The accompanying text file lists the track starting times for each.
General MIDI
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"Introduction & Opening Themes" by Rudy Helm
Music from the opening screen and the entire introduction movie in the game.
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"Game Credits" by Rudy Helm
A wide assortment of melodies from the game makes up the background music for the credits.
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"The Welcome Inn" by Rudy Helm
The pleasant music, coupled with delicious, exotic food and comfortable rooms make the inn a very welcome place to visit. Welcome to the Welcome Inn of Tarna!
General MIDI
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"Rakeesh" by Rudy Helm
Your friend and mentor, the great Paladin Liontaur returns home to prevent war. Here you seek his and Kreesha's counsel in your own efforts to bring peace.
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"The Savannah" by Rudy Helm
The lush green grasslands of the Tarnan savanna provide habitat for many races - from the traditional African flora and fauna to the Simbani people, Crocs, Giant ants, and even fierce dinosaurs.
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"The Waffle Walker" by Rudy Helm
Once it starts chasing you, there's no escape but to EAT it. Of course, if you prefer it toasted...
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"Pool of Peace" by Rudy Helm
An island of safety and magic created by the Archmage Erana in the Tarnan savanna. Man and beast alike come here to bask in its peaceful aura and partake of its rejuvenating water.
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"The Chase" by Rudy Helm
Sauntering through the savanna or jaunting through the jungle with a monster on your tail...
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MIDI (28KB)
"East Fricana Jungle" by Rudy Helm
It's a jungle out there! The dense undergrowth hides a host of creatures that dwell within, both friendly and hostile.
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"The Big Tree" by Rudy Helm
The Tallest Tree in the jungle is the Mother of the World, and a source of life to all plants.
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"Garden at the Top of the Tree" by Rudy Helm
Truly a wonderful place of rest and rejuvenation. It's beauty and magic are definitely worth the long climb up.
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"The Leopardman" by Rudy Helm
Magic-using shapechangers that assume the form of the leopard and dwell in a hidden village inside the jungle. Maybe you can befriend one of their people to help you locate the way to their village and make peace with them.
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MIDI (29KB)
"Closing Themes" by Rudy Helm
A farewell to Tarna leading into the cliffhanger ending.
General MIDI
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"Closing Credits" by Rudy Helm
The antics-filled credits featuring the Wages of War team.

 

Quest for Glory 4 - Shadows Of Darkness

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MIDI (366KB)
Complete Game Soundtrack by Aubrey Hodges.
This entire soundtrack for Shadows of Darkness is 1 hour 42 minutes long! The accompanying text file lists the track start times for each individual piece within the MIDI file.
General MIDI General MIDI
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"Introduction" by Aubrey Hodges.
This dramatic and unsettling score harks the dark nature of the game in the opening screens. The first version is without the fly-thru sequence that was present in the CD version of the game.
General MIDI
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"Battle of the Bats" by Aubrey Hodges.
You've barely equipped yourself with a weapon when the badders attack. Your first combat encounter in the game is accompanied by this tune.
General MIDI
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"Mordavia" by Aubrey Hodges.
This sad yet peaceful melody underscores the deserted, almost haunted feel of Mordavia, living in the memories of better times.
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"Mordavia Inn" by Aubrey Hodges.
The Hotel Mordavia. Such a lovely place. An adaptation of Anitra's Dance from the Peer Gynt Suite by Edvard Grieg.
General MIDI
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"The Burgomeister" by Aubrey Hodges.
Dmitri Ivanov is the current Burgomeister of Mordavia. He is a cynical man, suspicious of strangers and distrustful of you. Perhaps you can change that?
General MIDI
MIDI (7KB)
"Adventurer's Guild" by Aubrey Hodges.
Alas! All you have is a deserted Adventurer's Guild in Mordavia. Still, there are plenty of opportunities to hone your skills here.
General MIDI
MIDI (7KB)
"Dr. Cranium's Theme" by Aubrey Hodges.
The good (or should we say mad?) doctor is one of the zaniest characters to inhabit this town. What mysterious experiments go on in his lab?
General MIDIUpdated
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"The Music Box" by Aubrey Hodges.
This haunting melody from Nikolai's music box portrays his desolation and grief of lost love.
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"The Leshy" by Aubrey Hodges.
This playful, mischevious spirit dwells in the forests of Mordavia, way-laying travellers with its riddles and tricks. A delightful tune to go along with his antics.
General MIDI
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"Erana's Garden" by Aubrey Hodges.
Erana had strong ties to Mordavia as this is where she died trying to banish the Dark One. Her garden is still a place of safety and healing in the dark forest.
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MIDI (22KB)
"The Faerie Queen" by Aubrey Hodges.
The arrogant and powerful Faerie Queen Tatiana wants Erana's Staff and will try to get it from you by any means. You will have to put up quite a fight against her.
Unavailable "Vorpal Bunny Battle" by Aubrey Hodges.
Fast-paced, heart-pounding music to get you pumped up for combat with the nasty, pointy-toothed critter.
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"The Chernovy Battle" by Aubrey Hodges.
Battle music when fighting the Chernovy, magic-wielding, mutant followers of the Dark One's Cult.
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MIDI (34KB)
"The Wraith Battle" by Aubrey Hodges. A Wraith will suck the very life force from within you if you go near it without undead protection. Even then, a powerful opponent to overcome.
General MIDI
MIDI (39KB)
"The Necrotaur Battle" by Aubrey Hodges.
These nasty and vicious creatures are best avoided. This piece sets the backdrop for the heart-pounding combat against these fierce beasts.
General MIDI
MIDI (9KB)
"Tanya and Toby" by Aubrey Hodges.
The innkeepers' daughter and the monster Toby make unlikely friends. However, he would do anything for her... A melancholic yet beautiful piece.
General MIDI
MIDI (36KB)
"Katrina's Sacrifice" by Aubrey Hodges.
Katrina, the Vampire and Dark Master is destroyed in an effort to save you, the Hero from the clutches of death. Don't let her sacrifice be in vain!
General MIDI
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MP3 (2.7MB)
"Closing Theme" by Aubrey Hodges.
The final reward ceremony at the end of Shadows of Darkness where you are proclaimed a Hero once more and thanked for your deeds, before being called away to Silmaria by the wizard Erasmus. The familiar strains of the Quest for Glory theme can be heard throughout this piece.

 

Quest for Glory 5 - Dragon Fire

Unfortunately, DragonFire music clips (MP3 format) are very hard to find on the web and I don't have enough webspace to host them on my site. Instead, you can purchase the Quest for Glory V Soundtrack CD direct from the publisher Sonic Images. Their website has a few short clips from it as well.

 

Miscellaneous

General MIDI
MIDI (68.8KB)
A Hero's Reckoning by Tom Lewandowski.
An arrangement of the main theme to the Quest For Glory series, specifically, Quest For Glory 1, weaving the "Dies Irae" theme through the ending. Designed for generic General MIDI playback, but created using Yamaha's XG SoftSynth.
General MIDI
MIDI (34KB)
'Enry The 'Ermit Pop by Tom Lewandowski.
An Infinity Squared pop remix of the 'enry the 'ermit theme from Quest For Glory 1. Designed for generic General MIDI playback. This, too, was created using Yamaha's XG SoftSynth.